In New York, a woman detained a thief who tried to steal her car

The mother who drove the child to school quickly reacted when she found the man in the car.

Photo: video frame

"He's lucky I didn't kill him," Tihisha Jones said. - In fact of the matter. He's lucky I didn't kill him."

Jones said she started the car on Tuesday morning before taking her son from apartment to school. When she approached a car parked across from 705 Brook Avenue in the Bronx, her son noticed a man inside.

The woman quickly responded by opening the door and pulling the man out.

“I went over to the driver’s side to get him out, but I couldn’t because he was holding the door from the inside,” Jones said. “I ran to the other side of the car, opened the door there and pulled him out.”

In the video, which had remove the witnessone can see a woman knocking over and holding a man on the ground, not allowing him to escape.

The officers arrived at the scene near 7: 30 and arrested a potential hijacker. Police recognized his name: it was Bernardino Santiago, 19-year-old from the Bronx.

The woman added that due to the release of adrenaline did not even have time to get scared.

“I was just worried about the Black Beauty [car – ed. ForumDaily] and that’s it,” she said.

Jones said that she needed a car, because she could go to an appointment with different doctors. Prior to that, her car had already been hacked twice.

Recall that earlier the American jumped on the hood of his car and did not give her a criminal to steal.

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